UPDATE: New version available - SevenVG Black RTM Theme

Normal Taskbar version available - SevenVG Black Theme with Normal Taskbar

This theme is a Black version of "SevenVG" theme for Windows XP which is the first Windows 7 look-a-like theme for Windows XP and almost all other themes available on net are based on it.

Download SevenVG Black Theme for Windows XP

Alternative Link

Transform Windows XP into 7

This theme contains 2 sub-styles:

• Aero32 (for 32x icon size)
• Aero48 (for 48x icon size)

HOW TO USE:

1. Download the file and extract its content. You'll get a folder "SevenVG Black Theme for Windows XP by Vishal Gupta".

2. In this folder, you'll get 5 more folders:

• Extra Common Tasks (This folder contains 2 extra shell styles: Bottom and Left dark blue)
• Fonts (This folder contains Segoe UI fonts required for the theme. Run Fonts.exe file to install them.)
• Iconized Taskbar Hack (This folder contains registry script to enable Iconized taskbar in Windows XP.)
• Styler Toolbar (This folder contains Styler setup and SevenVG styler toolbar skin. It'll provide Windows 7 look-a-like toolbar and commandbar in Explorer.)
• Theme (This folder contains the main theme. Run Theme.exe file to install it.)

3. Apply the theme using Desktop Properties and you have done.

4. Also make sure you have patched the "uxtheme.dll" file to allow 3rd party visual styles, if its not patched, then download and run the UXtheme Patcher from here:

For XP SP3 Users - Download UXTheme Patcher
For XP SP2 Users - Download UXTheme Patcher

This article was posted in Windows XP, XP Themes.

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